UK Finally Offering Charter Flights Out of Israel – Guido Fawkes

UK Finally Offering Charter Flights Out of Israel

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The FCDO is finally arranging charter flights out of Tel Aviv for British nationals. While Israeli airspace currently remains closed, foreign secretary David Lammy confirmed today that the UK will get planes off the ground when the skies reopen. It’s not clear when exactly that will be…

“The UK will provide charter flights for British nationals from Tel Aviv when airspace reopens. Register your presence to receive further guidance. Flights will be available based on the level of demand. The safety of British nationals remains our top priority.”

It follows the shambolic Lobby briefing earlier this week in which No10’s robotic spokesman confirmed the FCDO had withdrawn embassy staff family members as a “precautionary measure“… but were telling British nationals to follow “local guidance.” Which was to stay put…